Chicken Health for Dummies - (For Dummies) by Julie Gauthier & Robert T Ludlow (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Everything you need to care for and keep happy, healthy chickens</b> <p>With directives on diagnosing and treating sick or ailing chickens, as well as general information on how to keep chickens in peak condition, <i>Chicken Health For Dummies</i> is your go-to guide on how to best care for and keep chickens.</p> <p>Inside, you'll get everything you need to know about chicken health and wellness: an encyclopedia full of common and not-so-common diseases, injuries, symptoms, and cures that chicken owners may encounter. <i>Chicken Health For Dummies</i> provides chicken owners with one handy, all-encompassing resource.</p> <ul> <li>Helps you identify potential hazards and signs of ill health in your chicken</li> <li>Shows you how to properly examine chickens to identify and isolate potential health issues before they spread to the rest of the flock</li> <li>An encyclopedia full of common and uncommon diseases, injuries, symptoms, and cures for chickens</li> </ul> <p><i>Chicken Health For Dummies</i> joins <i>Raising Chickens For Dummies</i> and <i>Building Chickens Coops For Dummies</i> to round out the For Dummies reference library as a must-have resource for both rural and urban chicken owners.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><b>Learn to: </b> <ul> <li>Keep your chickens in peak condition</li> <li>Diagnose and treat ailing chickens</li> <li>Grasp common and uncommon diseases and injuries and their cures</li> </ul> <p><b>Your guide to keeping happy, healthy chickens</b> <p>With directives on diagnosing and treating sick or ailing chickens, as well as general information on how to keep chickens in peak condition, <i>Chicken Health For Dummies</i> is your go-to guide on how to best care for and keep a backyard flock. Inside, you'll get everything you need to know about chicken health and wellness: an encyclopedia full of common and not-so-common diseases, injuries, and signs of illness, and their cures. <ul> <li><i>Know your chicken -- get a primer on healthy chicken anatomy and functions in order to spot a sick chicken -- from understanding fowl behavior and communication to the importance of keeping chickens clean, comfortable, and well-fed</i></li> <li><i>Signs of illness -- discover how to distinguish normal from abnormal chicken body functions and behavior, narrow down the possibilities to get to a diagnosis, and uncover the most common ailments of chicks and adult chickens</i></li> <li><i>Major chicken illnesses -- find the causes, signs, means of spreading, prevention tips, and treatment advice for major chicken illnesses</i></li> <li><i>Chicken repair -- get the 4-1-1 on how to make a diagnosis for a flock problem, whether you'll need the help of a chicken health advisor, and how to perform basic procedures like giving an injection and trimming a wing</i></li> </ul> <p><b>Open the book and find: </b> <ul> <li>What to expect from a happy, healthy chicken</li> <li>How to prevent illness in your backyard flock</li> <li>Troubleshooting signs of illness in chicks and adult chickens</li> <li>Diseases caused by bacteria, viruses, parasites, and other pests</li> <li>Advice on finding a chicken health advisor</li> <li>Tips on performing chicken first-aid procedures</li> <li>How to produce quality homegrown eggs and meat</li> <li>Common misconceptions about chicken health</li> </ul><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Julie Gauthier</b> is board certified in veterinary preventive medicine. <b>Rob Ludlow</b> is the coauthor of <i>Raising Chickens For Dummies and Building Chicken Coops For Dummies.</i> He runs the leading chicken information resource on the web, www.BackYardChickens.com.
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